Fluid & Electrolyte

Fundamentals of Nursing. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances are necessary to maintain health and function in all body systems. These balances are maintained by the intake and output of water and electrolytes and regulation by the renal and pulmonary systems. Imbalances may result from many factors, including illnesses, altered fluid intake, or prolonged episodes of vomiting or diarrhea ... ................
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